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'Labor will maintain an ambitious pollution reduction target'

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'Labor will maintain an ambitious pollution reduction target'

Shadow Education Minister Tanya Plibersek says all of Labor’s policies are up for review but maintains she is for an “ambitious pollution reduction target”.

Shadow Education Minister Tanya Plibersek says all of Labor’s policies are up for review but maintains she is for an “ambitious pollution reduction target”.

PM must 'come out immediately and clear up' Gladys Liu allegations

Deputy Labor leader Richard Marles says allegations linking Gladys Liu to the Chinese communist party are “very serious” and has called on the prime minister to “come out immediately and clear them up”.

Deputy Labor leader Richard Marles says allegations linking Gladys Liu to the Chinese communist party are “very serious” and has called on the prime minister to “come out immediately and clear them up”.

Govt is 'going backwards' on climate change action

Labor MP Peter Khalil says “the vast majority of scientific evidence demonstrates that climate change is real" and has urged the government to take advice from the experts.

Labor MP Peter Khalil says “the vast majority of scientific evidence demonstrates that climate change is real" and has urged the government to take advice from the experts.

Steggall calls on govt to declare climate emergency

Warringah MP Zali Steggall says it is "unprecedented that it’s so hot so early" and has called on the government to declare a climate change emergency.

Warringah MP Zali Steggall says it is "unprecedented that it’s so hot so early" and has called on the government to declare a climate change emergency.

'Not a shock' Trump fired his national security advisor

Bruce Wolpe says Donald Trump’s decision to sack his national security advisor John Bolton was “really not a shock”.

Bruce Wolpe says Donald Trump’s decision to sack his national security advisor John Bolton was “really not a shock”.

'Four in five Australians feel impacts of climate change'

Richie Merzian from The Australia Institute has told Sky News “four in five Australians say they are feeling the impacts of climate change”.

Richie Merzian from The Australia Institute has told Sky News “four in five Australians say they are feeling the impacts of climate change”.

Anti-abortion proponents trying to 'delay bill'

NSW Independent MP Alex Greenwich says it is "deeply unfortunate" that opponents of anti-abortion legislation are attempting to delay the vote in the upper house.

NSW Independent MP Alex Greenwich says it is "deeply unfortunate" that opponents of anti-abortion legislation are attempting to delay the vote in the upper house.

'There's no foreign interference occurring on university campuses'

Education Minister Dan Tehan says Australia is receiving more than $35 billion in export income from foreign students and it is creating 240,000 jobs.

Education Minister Dan Tehan says Australia is receiving more than $35 billion in export income from foreign students and it is creating 240,000 jobs.

'If a baby can be born viably, it has to have rights': Joyce

Former deputy prime minister Barnaby Joyce told Sky News his participation in an anti-abortion rally outside NSW Parliament was based on the brevity of the inquiry, saying “the issue has been severely compromised”.

Former deputy prime minister Barnaby Joyce told Sky News his participation in an anti-abortion rally outside NSW Parliament was based on the brevity of the inquiry, saying “the issue has been severely compromised”.